Early Explorers in Egypt and Nubia

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Wednesday 3 August 2011

Italians in Egypt (1800-1829)

Name (Birth-Death), Period of Stay, Nationality, Profession

Carlo Rossetti I (1736-1820), 1780-1820, Austrian Empire, Trader, Diplomat
Carlo Rossetti II (?-1830), 1817-1823, Austrian Empire, Trader, Diplomat
Annibale Rossetti (1790-1864), 1818-1864, Austrian Empire, Trader, Diplomat
Agostino Cervelli Bey (?-?), 1780-?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Col. Altamare (?-?), 1790?-1812?, ?, Soldier
Francesco Pini Bey (1809-1868+), 1820-?, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Trader
Lodovico Colucci (?-?), 1790?-1840, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Physician
Antonio Colucci Pasha (?-1894), 1810-1894, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Physician
Giovanni Antonio Caprara (?-1860), 1793-1860, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Manager
Col. Bolognino (?-?), 1790?-1820?, ?; Soldier
Cap. Negrotti (?-?), 1809, Kingdom of Sardinia, Soldier
Filippo Pananti (?-?), 1810, ?, Poet
Col. Silvia (?-?), 1811, ?, Soldier
Omar Baffi Bey (?-?), 1814-1824, Papal States, Enterpreneur, Farmacist
Lardoni (?-?), 1814?-1835?, ?, Physician
Onorato Martucci (?-?), 1816-1820, Papal States, Trader
Lorenzo Masi (?-?), 1815-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Engineer
Giuseppe Forni (?-?), 1815-1823, ?, Enterpreneur, explorer
Andrea Gentili (?-?), 1816-1825, Papal States, Farmacist
Cesare Scotti (?-?), 1816?-1836?, Kingdom of Sardinia, ?
Bergonzoni (?-?), 1818-?, ?, Professor of Physics
Giuseppe Chelli (?-?), 1817-?, Papal States, Antiquarian
Loria (?-?), 1818-1836?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Gian Pietro Vissieux (1779-1863), 1818-1819, Kingdom of Sardinia, Intellectual
Rosina Vannucci (?-?), 1818?-?, Granduchy of Tuscany?, Innkeeper
Zanchi (?-?), 1820, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, ?
Antonio Lebolo (?-?), ?-1825?, Kingdom of Sardinia, Digger
Gaetano Ghedini (?-?), 1820?-1874?, ?, Engineer
Giulio Andrea Corner (?-?), 1820-1826, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Traveler
Bosiglioni (?-?), 1820?, ?, Soldier
Rossignolo (?-?), ?-1821, Kingdom of Sardinia, Physician
Paolo Terranova (?-1867), 1820?-1867, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Physician
Giuseppe Zuccoli (?-?), 1820?-?, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Servant
Cimba (?-?), 1820, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Alberto Niccolini (?-?), 1820?-?, ?, ?
Giuseppe, Giacomo & Abramo Tilche (?-?), 1780-1820, Tuscany, Traders & Bankers
Antonio Biagini (1795-1878), 1820-1878, Granduchy of Tuscany, Trader
Bernardo Allasia (?-?), 1821-1868?, ?, Physician
Del Carretto (?-?), 1822-1829, ?, Soldier
Antonio Figari Bey (?-?), 1823-1870?, Physician, Farmacist
Nicola de Negris (?-?), 1824-?, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Physician
Gaetani Bey (?-?), 1825-1840?, Granduchy of Tuscany?, Physician
Bella (?-?), ?, Kingdom of Sardinia, Physician
Boreani (?-?), 1826-1840, ?, Engineer
Carlo Meratti (?-?), 1820, Granduchy of Tuscany, Postman
Stefano Torri (?-?), 1799-1810?, ?, Tipographer
Biagio Vernoni (?-?), 1799-1854, Kingdom of Sardinia, Physician
Vincenzo Taberna (?-?), 1800-1815, Kingdom of Sardinia, Interprete
Lazzaro Papi (?-?), 1802, Duchy of Lucca, Traveler
Bernardino M. Drovetti (1776-1852), 1803-1829, K. of Sardinia, Soldier, Diplomat
Giovanni Finati (1787-1829+), fl. 1820, Papal States, Dragoman
Antonio Scotto (?-1821), 1814-1821, Kingdom of Sardinia, Physician
Giuseppe Nizzoli (Fl. 1814-1841), Fl. 1827, Duchy of Modena, Diplomat
Giovanni B. Belzoni (1778-1823), 1815-1819, K. of Lombardy–Venetia, Explorer
Todeschini (?-?), ?, ?, Physician
Socco (?-?), ?, ?, Farmacist
Luigi Ciotta (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, ?
Giovanni B. Caviglia (1770-1845), 1816-1836 ca., Kingdom of Sardinia, Seaman, digger
Domenico E. Frediani (?-1822 ca.), ?-1822 ca., Duchy of Lucca, Dragoman, Poet
Filiberto Marucchi (?-?), ?, Kingdom of Sardinia, Physician
Gasparo Menconi (?-?), 1802, Duchy of Lucca, Soldier, Traveler
Lavoratori (?-?), ?, Austrian Empire, Diplomat
Girolamo Segato (1792-1836), 1818-1822 ca., K. of Lombardy–Venetia, Cartographer
Carlo Vidua (1785-1830), 1819, Kingdom of Sardinia, Traveler
Piccinini (?-?), 1815-1829, Duchy of Lucca or Granduchy of Tuscany, Digger
Piero Santoni (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Banker
Annibale Brandi (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, ?
Gian Battista Brocchi (1772-1826), 1822-1826, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Geologist
Francesco Grassi (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Carlo Ottavio Castiglione (?-?), Fl. 1826, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Orientalist
Giuseppe Passalacqua (1797-1865), Fl. 1820, Austrian Empire, Trader, Collector
Giuseppe Acerbi (1773-1846), 1826-1834, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Diplomat
Domenico Pedemonte (?-?), 1829 ca., Kingdom of Sardinia, Trader, Diplomat
Riccardo Fantozzi (?-?), 1820 ca., Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Trader, Diplomat
Buccianti (?-?), ?, ?, Diplomat
Cioni (?-?), ?, ?, Diplomat
Eustachio Chiurca (?-?), 1828 ca., Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Giovanni Martini (?-?), 1822 ca., Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Antonio Biagetti (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician
Antonio Despirro (?-?), ?, ?, Digger
Ippolito Rosellini (1800-1843), 1828-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Orientalist
Gaetano Rosellini (?-?), 1828-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Engineer
Salvador Cherubini (?-?), 1828-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Draughtsman
Giuseppe Angelelli (?-?), 1828-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Draughtsman
Giuseppe Raddi (1770-1829), 1828-1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Naturalist
Giuseppe Ferlini (ca. 1800-1870), <1830, Papal States, Physician, Digger Luigi Lanzone (?-?), ?, ?, Physician Annibale Lapi (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, Dragoman Emilio Scarpellini (?-?), ?, Granduchy of Tuscany, ? Bacinelli (?-?), ?, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Diplomat Biagio Luigi Ierpi (?-?), ?, Papal States, Diplomat Giuseppe Morpurgo (?-?), ?, Austrian Empire, Physician Stuzzi (?-?), ?, ?, Dragoman Rebaudi (?-?), ?, Kingdom of Sardinia, ? Coptic Abbot of Gebel el-Teir (?-1820), 1820, Papal States, Priest Francesco Champion (?-?), ?, Austrian Empire, Diplomat Dionisio Fernandez (?-?), 1827 ca., Granduchy of Tuscany, Trader Fr. Bilotti (?-?), ?, ?, Priest, Teacher Francesco Massari (?-?), 1826, ?, Physician Nicola of Minya (?-?), 1818, ?, Physician Paolo Brunetti (?-?), 1818-1820 ca., ?, ? Celestino Coni (?-?), 1824-1826 ca., ?, Physician Del Signore (?-?), 1824-1826 ca., ?, Physician Busso (?-?), 1826, ?, Physician Giovanni Gastaldo (?-?), 1824, ?, Banker Giuseppe Cossa (?-?), 1823, ?, Soldier P. Costa (?-?), 1819-1821, ?, Engineer Lironi (?-?), 1824, Kingdom of Sardinia, Soldier Canova (?-?), 1824, ?, Physician Luigi Fornari (?-?), 1824, Papal States, Dragoman Giacomo Marucchi (?-?), 1825, Kingdom of Sardinia, ? Garacucchia (?-?), 1826, ?, Physician Giuseppe Massara (?-?), 1824, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, ? Gemini (?-?), 1825, ?, Physician G. Rossignoli (?-?), 1818, ?, Physician Paolo Grillotti (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Giacinto Brunetti (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Pasquali (?-?), 1824, ?, Physician Fr. Pasquale of Sorrento (?-?), 1824-1828, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Priest Grosso (?-?), 1824, ?, Physician Francesco Ma’ Cozza de’ Luzi (?-?), 1824, ?, Priest Lanzoni (?-?), 1826, ?, Physician Domenico Mariani (?-?), 1798-1825, ?, Soldier Fr. Tommaso of Mont’Asolo (?-?), 1827, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Priest Fr. Bartolomeo of Bracigliano (?-?), 1825, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Priest Fr. Ladislao of Rome (?-?), 1818-1829, Papal States, Priest Fr. Giacomo (?-?), 1825, ?, Priest Fr. Vincenzo (?-?), 1825, ?, Priest Fr. Dionisio (?-?), 1825, ?, Priest Fr. Ermenegildo of Lucca (?-?), 1809, Duchy of Lucca, Priest Miconni (?-?), 1822, ?, Physician Vincenzo (?-?), 1807, ?, Soldier Petrucci (?-?), 1807, ?, Soldier Pezzoni (?-?), 1829, ?, Diplomat Carlo Pini (?-?), 1827, ?, Secretary Gubernatis (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Riva (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Mandrilli (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Suchi (?-?), 1825, ?, Soldier Scotti (?-?), 1818, ?, Physician Vernoni (?-?), 1824, ?, Physician Valencini (?-?), 1813, ?, ? Piogni (?-?), 1822, ?, ? Mansueto Pensa (?-?), 1818-1822, Granduchy of Tuscany, Trader Fr. Desiderio (?-?), 1829, ?, Priest Giacomo Mac Ardle (?-?), 1793-1830, Granduchy of Tuscany, Diplomat Buscioni (?-?), 1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician Landrini (?-?), 1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Physician Frangi (?-?), 1828-29, Granduchy of Tuscany, Trader Andrea Antonelli (?-?), 1829, Granduchy of Tuscany, Diplomat Carlo Bolano (?-?), 1828-29, Granduchy of Tuscany, Dragoman




Nationalities of the Italians in Egypt, 1800-1829 (Italian States at the time of the Vienna Congress)



Professions of the Italians in Egypt, 1800-1829

SALVOLDI D., “«Viaggi del dottore Alessandro Ricci di Siena fatti negli anni 1818, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1822 in Nubia, al Tempio di Giove Ammone, al Monte Sinai, e al Sennar». Edizione critica e commento”, unpublished PhD dissertation, Pisa 2011, p. 9.

2 comments:

  1. Is it possible to get copies of your PhD dissertation? I am currently working on 19th century botanists in Egypt and the Middle East, and would love to read your dissertation!

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